{"id":4952,"date":"2013-01-23T12:53:26","date_gmt":"2013-01-23T20:53:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/?p=4952"},"modified":"2013-01-23T12:53:26","modified_gmt":"2013-01-23T20:53:26","slug":"scale-the-summit-reveal-signature-guitar-to-appear-at-namm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/metalassault.com\/news\/2013\/01\/23\/scale-the-summit-reveal-signature-guitar-to-appear-at-namm\/","title":{"rendered":"Scale The Summit Reveal Signature Guitar; To Appear At NAMM"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/gallery.mailchimp.com\/d7ac7c6444a227bc4d281024d\/images\/Strandberg_guitar.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" align=\"none\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Texas progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT are proud to reveal guitarist Chris Letchford&#8217;s Signature Strandberg BODEN CL7 guitar! The production-series guitar was designed to Letchford&#8217;s exact specifications and is currently available for sale through\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/prostheticrecords.us4.list-manage1.com\/track\/click?u=d7ac7c6444a227bc4d281024d&amp;id=c4278c965b&amp;e=9a85fbfdf6\" target=\"_blank\">www.strandbergguitars.com<\/a>. Letchford will promote the guitar by making several appearances at the upcoming NAMM festival, including signings at the Strandberg, Jackson and EMG Pickups booths &#8212; the latter of which will also feature bassist Mark Michell, who will be promoting the release of his new <a href=\"http:\/\/prostheticrecords.us4.list-manage.com\/track\/click?u=d7ac7c6444a227bc4d281024d&amp;id=ad9e49cb20&amp;e=9a85fbfdf6\" target=\"_blank\">instructional book<\/a> for right-hand bass techniques.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In other SCALE THE SUMMIT news, the group recently finished recording their upcoming release, &#8220;The Migration,&#8221; with producer Jamie King (BTBAM, He Is Legend, For Today) at Basement Studios in Winston-Salem, N.C. The album, tentatively set for a late spring\/early summer release, will be the band&#8217;s third album through PROSTHETIC and the follow-up to their highly successful 2011 release, &#8220;The Collective,&#8221; named &#8220;essential prog&#8221; by Guitar World and &#8220;a perfect example of the pinnacle of musical excellence\u201d by Hails and Horns.<\/p>\n<p>Over the past four years, SCALE THE SUMMIT has toured alongside some of\u00a0progressive metal&#8217;s top acts, including Dream Theater, Periphery, The Contortionist, Protest The Hero, Cynic, Devin Townsend and BTBAM. Look for spring\/summer tour information to be announced in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Catch SCALE THE SUMMIT at NAMM on one of the dates below:<br \/>\n1\/25 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0EMG Booth @ 2pm (Chris Letchford)<br \/>\n1\/25 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0EMG Booth @ 4pm (Mark Michell)<br \/>\n1\/25 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Jackson Artist Booth @ 4pm (Chris Letchford)<br \/>\n1\/26 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0Strandberg Artist Booth @ 2pm (Chris Letchford)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Texas progressive instrumentalists SCALE THE SUMMIT are proud to reveal guitarist Chris Letchford&#8217;s Signature Strandberg BODEN CL7 guitar! The production-series guitar was designed to Letchford&#8217;s exact specifications and is currently available for sale through\u00a0www.strandbergguitars.com. 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